With more than a third of its residents born outside the United Kingdom, London is an exceptionally multicultural city with a food scene to match. GT’s Monique Barrett visited the British capital for a culinary tour, sampling both classic British fare and dishes from around the world. For an authentic taste of a British tradition, … Read more

From soaring mountain ranges to sun-drenched beaches and from bustling cities to tranquil villages, India is a destination of extraordinary variety. As the world’s seventh-largest country, it preserves centuries of history and a multitude of distinct cultures. While a single trip can only scratch the surface, these seven landmarks are essential stops for a first-time … Read more

As I step into the lobby of the newly renovated Hotel Wiesler in Graz, Austria, my eyes are immediately drawn to a vast hanging sculpture by Clemens Hollerer titled “Jigsaw Falling Into Place.” Wooden beams, lacquered in enamel, crisscross the room and signal the hotel’s playful, design-forward approach to luxury. The cheerful breakfast room — … Read more

Catskills-based Eastwind Hotels has announced the relaunch of its flagship Windham, New York property, Eastwind Hotel + Bar, with the opening of Mountain House. The addition brings 12 new guestrooms, increasing the hotel’s total to 32, and introduces a new dining concept, Dandies, while preserving and elevating the property’s signature Scandi-chic design. “Creating the Mountain … Read more

The newly opened Nello Alpine brings Swiss Alpine chic to the base of Aspen Mountain in Aspen, Colo. Located adjacent to the Residences at the Little Nell, the restaurant is the creation of chef Nello Balan and showcases dishes influenced by his European background. The menu includes refined comforts such as truffle soup and Osso … Read more

Fringed by palm trees, skirted by dunes, buffeted by surf or buzzing with après-sun life — whatever kind of beach you prefer, Europe offers the perfect stretch of sand. ITALY Italy’s long Mediterranean and Adriatic coastline, plus its sand-ringed islands of Sardinia and Sicily, deliver some of Europe’s most idyllic beaches. With more than 4,500 … Read more

Nestled on the grasslands of the Laikipia Plateau with sweeping views of Mount Kenya, Segera Retreat by Wilderness Safaris presents an elegant fusion of contemporary art, refined design, and abundant botanical life. The property features six timber-and-thatch villas that overlook a lush botanical garden and expansive grounds rich with endemic wildlife. Segera is home to … Read more

Virgin Atlantic will launch a new London Heathrow (LHR) to Las Vegas (LAS) service beginning March 31, 2019. The carrier is moving its existing London Gatwick–Las Vegas flight to Heathrow Terminal 3, consolidating operations at its main London hub. Previously operated from Gatwick with a Boeing 747, the route will now be flown using a … Read more

Long overshadowed by Denver as the Mountain West’s primary hub, Salt Lake City is emerging as a major contender in its own right, anchored by the natural wonder of the Great Salt Lake and the dramatic Wasatch Range. Known for world-class dry powder skiing and a gateway to Utah’s spectacular national parks, Salt Lake City’s … Read more

Bird strikes can bring down an airplane — as when Captain Chesley Sullenberger was forced to land a jet on the Hudson River in 2009. The issue remains a serious concern for airlines, but four inventive 12-year-olds from Utah may have developed a promising solution. The Federal Aviation Administration notes that bird strikes are made … Read more